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4 Oct 2016
Video

AIR Whiteboard: Keeping Social and Emotional Learning at the Center of Teaching and Learning

Have you ever wondered what social and emotional skills look like in practice? If so, watch this whiteboard animation that follows a student throughout her day and ways in which she applies her social and emotional skills.

Related Work

19 Sep 2015
Toolkit

The SEL School: Connecting Social and Emotional Learning to Effective Teaching

Great teachers do more than promote the student's academic learning–they teach the whole child. The Center on Great Teachers and Leaders' Social and Emotional Learning School helps teachers, school and district leaders, and state education agencies collaborate in connecting social and emotional learning to effective teaching.
Topic: 
Education, Social and Emotional Learning, Teacher Preparation and Performance
10 Jul 2015
Podcast

EdCast: Social and Emotional Learning #1 - A Head and Heart Issue

What is social-emotional learning and what does it look like in practice? David Osher and Cleveland Public Schools' CEO Eric Gordon discuss.
Topic: 
Education, Social and Emotional Learning
5 Oct 2015
Podcast

EdCast: Social and Emotional Learning #2 - A Key Ingredient to School Transformation and Success

In this podcast, Kim Kendziora talks with Melissa Schlinger of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), lead partner in an eight-district demonstration program that aims to establish whether and how large urban school districts can systematically implement social and emotional learning into their work, which AIR has been evaluating since its inception. The results provide insight on how SEL can be a key ingredient to school transformation and success.
Topic: 
Education, Social and Emotional Learning
19 Nov 2014
Blog Post

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Consensus Is Emerging on Teaching Social and Emotional Skills

Getting a job is about more than academic performance. In this blog post, Kimberly Kendziora discusses the growing body of research on the importance of social and emotional skills, such as self-management, social awareness, and relationship skills.
Topic: 
Education, College and Career Readiness, Social and Emotional Learning
29 Jan 2016
Blog Post

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Are Schools Ready to Assess Social and Emotional Development?

Mounting evidence shows that social and emotional learning skills may be more predictive than test scores of student success in English language arts and math. In this blog post, Deborah Moroney and Michael McGarrah discuss how states and districts can build systems to support and properly assess these social and emotional skills and competencies.
Topic: 
Education, Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Social and Emotional Learning

Further Reading

  • Social and Emotional Learning Explained: How SEL Helps Students in College, Career, and Life
  • Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Solutions at AIR
  • When Districts Support and Integrate Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
  • Creating Healthy Schools: Ten Key Ideas for the SEL and School Climate Community
  • Are Schools Ready to Assess Social and Emotional Development?
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Deborah Moroney

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